A cache of metal artifacts recovered from the ocean has been recently uncovered by Israeli antiquities … Archaeologists Have Found a Cache of Historical Treasure 3,500 Years OldRead more
Author: Elizabeth Lundin
Elizabeth Lundin is a Portland-based freelance writer and blogger who enjoys writing about history almost as much as she enjoys reading it: which is quite a lot.
150 Unique Rock Paintings Discovered in Chile
“We were lucky that the black paintings were made with coal. If you look at the … 150 Unique Rock Paintings Discovered in ChileRead more
The Goddess Uni and What She Had to Do With Ancient History
“We can at this point affirm that this discovery is one of the most important Etruscan … The Goddess Uni and What She Had to Do With Ancient HistoryRead more
History of Science Fiction: Part VI
Last time on A History of Science Fiction, we talked about what’s generally referred to as the … History of Science Fiction: Part VIRead more
15,971 Telegrams Provide Live News Feed of the Civil War
“It’s mind-boggling and unpredictable. We don’t really know what is in here. Every single telegram has a … 15,971 Telegrams Provide Live News Feed of the Civil WarRead more
Battles That Made History: Waterloo
Last time, on Battles That Made History, we covered Salamis Bay: the historical naval battle that was responsible … Battles That Made History: WaterlooRead more
Woolly Mammoths Aren’t As Old As You Might Think, Study Shows
“[T]he remarkable persistence of mammoths on … St. Paul Island until the mid-Holocene suggests that isolated … Woolly Mammoths Aren’t As Old As You Might Think, Study ShowsRead more
Archaeologists Might Have Found the World’s Oldest Writing in Bulgaria
“These pictographs are codified information that was either transmitted among the people, or it was an … Archaeologists Might Have Found the World’s Oldest Writing in BulgariaRead more
Rare Obsidian Artifacts Found in Willamette Valley
WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON – A local landowner struck historical gold while he was building a new … Rare Obsidian Artifacts Found in Willamette ValleyRead more
How the Ancients Did Brain Surgery
“The key to successful surgery was the patient’s complete trust and confidence that the surgeon had … How the Ancients Did Brain SurgeryRead more